Year 9

Talking about dreams vs plans (Part 1/2)

Year 9

Talking about dreams vs plans (Part 1/2)

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will start to look at the future tense in reference to dreams and plans.

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11 Questions

Q1.
Ich darf nicht =

I don't want to
Correct answer: I mustn't/I'm not allowed
I won't

Q2.
Ich muss nicht =

Correct answer: I don't have to
I must not
I ought not to

Q3.
Ich soll nicht =

I don't want to
Correct answer: I mustn't/I shouldn't
I won't

Q4.
Was sollen wir tun? =

What could we do?
What might we do?
Correct answer: What should we do?/ What are we supposed to do?

Q5.
Ich will nicht =

Correct answer: I don't want to
I won't
I wouldn't

The next 5 questions cover some very common words you will need in German in KS3. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.

Q7.
ganz

great
only
Others
Correct answer: totally

Q8.
jetzt

never
now
Correct answer: only

Q9.
denken

to doubt, doubting
to read, reading
Correct answer: to think, thinking

Q10.
ziemlich

quiet
Correct answer: rather, quite
totally

Q11.
gut

Correct answer: good, fine, well
great
super

11 Questions

Q1.
I will eat chips =

Correct answer: Ich werde Pommes essen
Ich will Pommes essen
Ich wolle Pommes essen

Q2.
I won't go to London=

Ich werde kein nach London fahren
Correct answer: Ich werde nicht nach London fahren
Ich will nicht nach London fahren

Q3.
We won't watch a film =

Correct answer: Wir werden keinen Film sehen
Wir werden nicht einen Film sehen
Wir wollen keinen Film sehen

Q4.
Was ist richtig?

Er werdet ins Ausland fahren
Correct answer: Er wird ins Ausland fahren
Er wirdet ins Ausland fahren

Q5.
Was ist richtig?

Correct answer: Ich werde nicht kommen, weil ich meine Hausuafgaben machen will
Ich werde nicht kommen, weil ich will meine Hausuafgaben machen
Ich werde nicht kommen, weil ich wolle meine Hausuafgaben machen

The next 5 questions cover some very common words you will need in German in KS3. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.

Q7.
er

Correct answer: he, it (m)
Others
they
we

Q8.
sie

Correct answer: she, it (f)
we
you

Q9.
einmal der Woche

once a month
Correct answer: once a week
twice a week

Q10.
jeden Tag

Correct answer: every day
every month
every week

Q11.
es

he
Correct answer: it
she